
Kyrsten Sinema
Kyrsten Sinema is a public servant with a two-decade career dedicated to bipartisan leadership. As Arizona’s Independent Senior Senator, she played a central role in crafting major legislation, including the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, CHIPS and Science Act, and more. Her work helped secure Arizona’s water supply, strengthen America’s tech leadership, and bolster long-term economic competitiveness.
Born and raised in Arizona, Sinema experienced poverty firsthand. She rose through state politics to serve in both the U.S. House and Senate, where she built a reputation for working across the aisle.
Sinema holds four advanced degrees from Arizona State University: a J.D., MBA, Ph.D., and Master’s in Social Work. After leaving the Senate, she became President and CEO of the Arizona Business Roundtable, Senior Counsel at Hogan Lovells, and joined Coinbase’s Global Advisory Council. She also teaches as a Distinguished Professor of Practice at ASU’s School of Social Work.